aus dem Konzept geraten / kommen

to lose one's train of thought

Türkçe: düşüncesinin ipini kaçırmak

Noun

Konzept n.

Verb

kommen

Topic

Arbeit und Beruf

In a sentence

Die Rednerin gerät durch das laute Husten aus dem Konzept.

How it is used

Means 'to lose one's train of thought' or get thrown off plan. Neutral register. Use during a presentation when an interruption makes you forget your points. Common mistake: learners confuse 'Konzept' (plan) with 'Konzentration' (concentration).

Other verbs that go with Konzept

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• jdn. aus dem Konzept bringento throw someone off track
• jdn. aus dem Konzept werfento throw someone severely off track
• (nicht) ins Konzept passento (not) fit into the plan

All collocations with Konzept

Other collocations built on kommen

• an die falsche Adresse kommento come to the wrong address/person
• zum Abschluss kommento come to a conclusion
• zur Abstimmung kommento come to a vote
• zu Ansehen gelangen / kommento achieve a respected, high-status position
• zur Ansicht gelangen / kommento arrive at a conclusion/opinion
• zur Anwendung kommento be used/come into operation
• zur Auffassung gelangen / kommento arrive at a conclusion/opinion
• zur Anzeige kommento be reported (to authorities)